Niles, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Niles, Alameda County.
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Niles, a district of Fremont, rests in a valley where the land begins its gentle rise towards the Diablo Range. It lies 1.9 miles east-south-east of Union City, CA (from Union City, CA: bearing 116°T), and is situated 2.4 miles north of Fremont. This is a place where the air, especially in the early mornings, carries a faint, sweet scent of eucalyptus, a legacy of plantings long past, mingling with the more earthy aroma of damp soil after a spring shower. Sunlight here has a particular quality, softening as it filters through the leaves of mature trees that line its older streets, casting shifting patterns on sidewalks worn smooth by generations of footsteps. The low, rounded hills to the east, a soft, hazy green in the distance, seem to cradle the community, while the broader, flatter expanses to the west hint at the agricultural heritage that shaped this land. The history of Niles is deeply entwined with the railroads that once thundered through, a vital artery that brought commerce and settlers to this fertile stretch of Alameda County. It was here, in the early days of cinema, that the legendary Charlie Chaplin filmed many of his iconic silent comedies, his creative spirit seemingly imprinted on the very air. Though the bustling studios are long gone, a sense of that pioneering energy persists, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life, which now largely revolves around local businesses and the commuter rhythm of those who work in the wider Bay Area. Niles retains a distinct character, a feeling of being connected to a past that is not forgotten, but rather a foundation upon which a modern community continues to build.
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| Location | Niles, Alameda County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.583669°N, 121.987122°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94536 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Niles, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Niles includes coordinates 37.583669°N, 121.987122°W, situated in Alameda County. ZIP code 94536. Telephone area code: 510. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.